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Tour de France winner Chris Froome will begin his 2018 season in Spain next week despite the UCI investigation into him. He is under investigation for testing positive to excess asthma drug last year. Team Sky, who have ignored calls to ban the star, have confirmed Froome’s participation at the Ruta del Sol set to begin on February 14.

Froome was the overall and stage winner two years back at the event and will begin the new campaign in the five day race. He has continually insisted that he did no wrong despite failing the drugs test at the Vuelta aEspana last year.(more…)